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Gluteus medius exercises for your hip

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2021

Here are some good progressions for people suffering from pain on the outside of the hip.

The exercises should be done without pain but you will feel a good burn!

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Andrew Clark is a father of 3 and the owner and principal physiotherapist at Clinical Physiotherapy, St Ives. He graduated with a Masters degree from the University of Sydney in 2010 and has since had 10 years experience working in musculoskeletal private practice. He has undergone extensive professional development and has experience treating a wide variety of patients and musculoskeletal conditions.

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